Not on display

Ribbon

1890-1899 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silk ribbon, probably intended as a sash, with a white satin ground with a floral design of peony-like flowers in magenta, blue, mauve, black and pale green, set against a slate grey trellis. The pattern is printed on the warp (chiné), and parts of the design are cut by the velours sabré method.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed silk, satin and velvet
Brief description
Ribbon or sash of printed silk, satin and velvet, France, 1890-1899
Physical description
Silk ribbon, probably intended as a sash, with a white satin ground with a floral design of peony-like flowers in magenta, blue, mauve, black and pale green, set against a slate grey trellis. The pattern is printed on the warp (chiné), and parts of the design are cut by the velours sabré method.
Dimensions
  • Length: 83cm
  • Width: 29.8cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs L. Reynolds
Collection
Accession number
T.698-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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